Destroyer/Sophia Knapp – (Le) Poisson Rouge, NYC (June 19, 2012) Nathan Jones·June 25, 2012I loved Destroyer’s 2011 album Kaputt so much that after hearing it I had to explore their (or...Concert Reviews·4 mins read
New Jams – Beginning of Summer Edition Jon Robertson·June 1, 2012 It’s the beginning of the best time of year and that can mean only one thing. It’s...MusicNew Jams·2 mins read
Zambri – Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY (May 23, 2012) Nathan Jones·May 25, 2012Whenever I think of music labeled “experimental,” “art pop,” “avant garde” (or the even more pretentious “avant indie”),...Concert Reviews·2 mins read
Ava Luna/Magic Wands – The Knitting Factory, Brooklyn, NY (May 16, 2012) Nathan Jones·May 21, 2012Ava Luna/Magic Wands – The Knitting Factory, Brooklyn, NY (May 16, 2012) I like Magic Wands’ new album...Concert ReviewsOpinion·4 mins read
Record Review: Beach House – Bloom Nathan Jones·May 15, 2012I typically steer clear of writing album reviews, because any given recording usually has a mutable shelf life...Album ReviewsMusicOpinion·3 mins read
Record Review: Silversun Pickups – Neck of the Woods adamseadub·May 14, 2012Los Angeles’ Silversun Pickups are back with Neck of the Woods, their first full release since 2009’s Swoon....Album ReviewsMusicOpinion·2 mins read
Chairlift – Webster Hall, NYC (May 8, 2012) Nathan Jones·May 14, 2012A few days ago one of my students asked me if I ever take hallucinogenic drugs (apparently she...Concert Reviews·4 mins read
M83 – In the Venue SLC, UT (4/29/12) Amanda "The Bearded Lady" Best·May 7, 2012Amidst the extensive array of performances I viewed during my days at Coachella last month, I was only...Concert ReviewsMusicOpinionUncategorized·2 mins read
Nite Jewel – Bowery Ballroom, NYC (April 24, 2012) Nathan Jones·May 7, 2012Wow, a musician using synthesizers, samples, keys and other electronica actually shows up for a concert with instruments...Concert Reviews·3 mins read
Emanuel and the Fear – Mercury Lounge, NYC (May 2, 2012) Nathan Jones·May 3, 2012I think I’m going to spend my last month in NYC (my teaching contract and fellowship expire at...Concert Reviews·2 mins read
